Year: 2020

Former world No 1 Andy Murray has been handed a wildcard for next February’s delayed Australian Open, pushed back three weeks as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. ANDY MURRAY IS A 5-TIME RUNNER-UP IN MELBOURNE Andy Murray, 33, is a five-time runner-up in Melbourne but feared his last match at the tournament in 2019 […]

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates face uncertainty over their upcoming CAF Champions League and Confederations Cup second leg clashes due to revised COVID-19 restrictions in Angola. Both Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates were drawn against Angolan opponents in the form of Primeiro de Agosto and Segrada Esperanca in the second round of CAF inter-club football. […]

Rachel Kolisi, wife of Springbok skipper Siya, has tested positive for Covid-19. RACHEL KOLISI POSTED HEART-FELT MESSAGE Rachel took to Instagram on Sunday to post a heart-felt message describing not only her symptoms, but asking everyone to take extra precaution with the virus currently in its ‘second wave’ around the country. In addition, Rachel made […]

Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer will miss the Australian Open for the first time in his career as he continues his recovery from two rounds of knee surgery, organisers said on Monday. FEDERER HAS BEEN OUT OF ACTION SINCE FEBRUARY The 39-year-old Swiss has been out of action since February but recently resumed training […]

Australian golf legend Greg Norman returned to hospital for further treatment after testing positive for Covid-19, saying on Instagram he hoped it was his “final update on this Covid saga.“ NORMAN RECEIVED ANTIBODY INFUSION TREATMENT Greg Norman, better known as the ‘Great White’ Shark, had spent last Friday in hospital after experiencing coronavirus symptoms, but […]

The Blue Bulls Company has announced the signing of 29-year-old Springbok loose forward Marcell Coetzee, effective July 2021. COETZEE HAS SIGNED A 3-YEAR DEAL WITH THE BULLS Marcell Coetzee has penned a three-year deal with the Bulls and returns to South Africa after five seasons with PRO14 club Ulster where he quickly became a fan […]